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Site Spotlight – University of California, Santa Barbara

This summer high school students have the opportunity to learn more about economics and practice their leadership skills while relaxing…

Recent Alumni Profile – Anisha Guru

Anisha attended her first program with the Foundation for Teaching Economics in 2016 at Washington University in St. Louis. Since…

Teacher Spotlight – Greg Caskey

Meet the author of FTE’s latest Hot Topic, The US Airline Industry…Fight or Flight!? Greg Caskey teaches Historical Economics at the Delaware Military…

Hot Topic: The US Airline Industry…Fight or Flight!?

By Greg Caskey, January 2018 Use this Hot Topic in the classroom!  Teacher and Student Guides. “It’s time to level the flying…

Staff Spotlight – PC Kate Phuah

Staff Spotlight – Program Coordinator, Kate Phuah Meet Kate, an alumna of the 2015 Economics for Leaders program in Austin…

Alumni Spotlight – Ryan Chan (Claremont ’08)

Each year Forbes selects ambitious visionaries in 20 different industries to make their list of the “30 under 30”. This…

Tax Changes: Good Thing or Bad Thing?

Lately we have read about paying less taxes, more taxes, having more deductions, less deductions and of  winning and losing…

Staff Spotlight – Dr. Jamie Wagner

Here at FTE we LOVE economics and the professors that work our summer Economics for Leaders programs are no exception.…

Recent Alumni Profile – Noelle Link

FTE Alumna, Noelle Link, is a current senior at Ravenwood High School in Brentwood Tennessee. In 2016, Noelle attended our…